How are state and federal appellate courts similar?
A. Both hear cases from lower courts.
B. Both have judges and juries.
C. Both hear civil cases only.
D. Both hear all cases brought to them.
Answer (2)
State and federal appellate courts are similar in that they both review cases from lower courts to ensure the correct application of the law. Unlike trial courts, they do not utilize juries and have discretion over which cases to hear. Their primary goal is to interpret and enforce legal standards fairly.
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State and federal appellate courts are similar in that they both review cases from lower courts and maintain a consistent legal standard, ultimately ensuring justice. However, they do not hold juries during the appeals process and do not necessarily hear all cases brought to them. Their primary goal is to interpret the law rather than retry cases. ;
